Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Integrated Logistics & 3PL
SBS is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥490.3B — 2.4x AZ-COM Maruwa's ¥208.4B.
AZ-COM Maruwa earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 5.3% — 0.9 points above SBS (4.3%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: SBS +9.4%, AZ-COM Maruwa +4.9%. For next year, SBS guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+12.7%).
AZ-COM Maruwa pays more on average — ¥7.68M against ¥5.88M at SBS.
Over the past year the shares moved SBS +76.8%, AZ-COM Maruwa −15.2%.
Head-to-head wins17 metrics
One win per metric for the company with the best value. Metrics with no better or worse (P/E, average age, employees) are excluded.
ScaleInvestors
SBS aheadSBS 3 : AZ-COM Maruwa 0
Revenue: SBS ¥490.3B / AZ-COM Maruwa ¥208.4B
ProfitabilityInvestors
AZ-COM Maruwa aheadSBS 0 : AZ-COM Maruwa 4
Operating margin: SBS 4.3% / AZ-COM Maruwa 5.3%
GrowthInvestors
SBS aheadSBS 4 : AZ-COM Maruwa 1
Revenue growth (YoY): SBS +9.4% / AZ-COM Maruwa +4.9%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
SBS aheadSBS 2 : AZ-COM Maruwa 1
Share price, 1 year: SBS +76.8% / AZ-COM Maruwa −15.2%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
AZ-COM Maruwa aheadSBS 0 : AZ-COM Maruwa 2
Average salary: SBS ¥5.88M / AZ-COM Maruwa ¥7.68M
| Metric | SBS | AZ-COM Maruwa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥490.3B | ¥208.4B | 2.4x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥21.3B | ¥11.0B | 1.9x |
| Net income | ◎¥11.8B | ¥7.3B | 1.6x |
| Metric | SBS | AZ-COM Maruwa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.3% | ◎5.3% | 0.9pt |
| Net margin | 2.4% | ◎3.5% | 1.1pt |
| ROE | 12.7% | ◎12.9% | 0.2pt |
| Revenue per employee | ¥1.7B | ◎¥3.1B | 1.8x |
| Metric | SBS | AZ-COM Maruwa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+9.4% | +4.9% | 4.5pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+20.3% | −20.8% | 41.1pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 4 years | +5.0% | ◎+16.8% | 11.8pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+14.2% | +5.6% | 8.6pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+12.7% | +8.5% | 4.2pt |
| Metric | SBS | AZ-COM Maruwa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+76.8% | −15.2% | 92.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+32.2% | −6.7% | 39.0pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 20.1x | 16.1x | |
| Equity ratio | 36.5% | ◎43.7% | 7.2pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥5,950 | ¥873 |
◎ marks the best value for each metric. Revenue and profit are from the latest full-year earnings release; share prices are closing-price references; P/E = latest close ÷ trailing EPS. For banks and some other financials, revenue means ordinary income.
| Metric | SBS | AZ-COM Maruwa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥5.88M | ◎¥7.68M | ¥1.81M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥234,000 | — | |
| Average tenure | 6.8 yrs | ◎15.2 yrs | 8.4 |
| Average age | 45.0 | 46.1 | 1.1 |
| Employees | 292 | 68 | 4.3x |
Average salary is for the reporting (parent) company and is affected by average age and job mix. Holding companies with few employees are left out of the salary comparison.
Close (Oct 30, 2026)
¥5,950+76.8% (1Y)
SBS +76.8% over 1Y. Compared: AZ-COM Maruwa -15.2%.
Reference chart of daily closing prices, not real-time quotes (split-adjusted; weekly closes before the last year). Each line shows the % change from the start of the period. Updated Oct 30, 2026.
SBS3 segments
AZ-COM Maruwa2 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: AZ-COM Maruwa ¥7.68M, SBS ¥5.88M. AZ-COM Maruwa pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (SBS 45.0, AZ-COM Maruwa 46.1).
ARevenue in the latest results: SBS ¥490.3B, AZ-COM Maruwa ¥208.4B. SBS is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥490.3B — 2.4x AZ-COM Maruwa's ¥208.4B.
AOperating margins: AZ-COM Maruwa 5.3%, SBS 4.3%. AZ-COM Maruwa turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): SBS +76.8%, AZ-COM Maruwa −15.2%. SBS has risen the most.
Comparing 2 companies (up to 4)
Sources: earnings releases (kessan tanshin), annual securities reports and other public information. Share prices are closing-price references, not real-time. Our data may contain errors; investment decisions are your own responsibility.
